Legal Opinion
Seymour v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided April 22, 1935No. 10113PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STONE, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a conviction for perjury in an investigation before a subcommittee of the Senate.
On April 10, 1930, the Senate passed Resolution 215 providing a special committee to investigate campaign expenses of candidates for the United States Senate. The resolution provided that hearings might be before the committee or any subcommittee appointed by it and at such times and places (“either in the District of Columbia or elsewhere”) as the committee might deem proper. The resolution provided that the chairman of the committee or any member of a subcommittee…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Kilbourn v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1881
- Pointer v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
- Sinclair v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1929
- Burton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1906
- McGrain v. DaughertySupreme Court of the United States · 1927
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3Cited by42 opinions
- United States v. Maurice RoseCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1954
- United States v. Louis A. Marchisio, John H. Seiter and W. Ward WhippleCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1965
- The United States of America v. Jose Diogo, Domingo Das Canas Costa and Manuel Vilanova GonzalezCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1963
- United States v. Dwight L. ChapinCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1975
- United States v. Joseph BonacorsaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
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